Some things never die, and they often get way better.

I wanna try and stay a student for life.

I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.

You need bad things to make good things. It’s like with farming— if you want to grow a good crop, you need a lot of manure.

The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice.

Imitation is being rewarded. They're learning that if you fit right in the mold, you get rewarded. Music is no longer a form of expression - it's a means to a lifestyle.

Punk is not really a style of music. It was more like a state of mind.

Life is definitely not a rehearsal, this is it.

I want to be a student for life.

You know there was always a confusion that punk was a style of music.

Baby boomers selling your rumors of their history, forcein' youth away from the truth of what's real today

You are not the victim of the world, but rather the master of your own destiny. It is your choices and decisions that determine your destiny.

Soon after a hard decision something inevitably occurs to cast doubt. Holding steady against that doubt usually proves the decision.

At the end of the day it's the fans who make you who you are.

Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.

I don't pitch for contracts.

And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio'.

You learn to kid around and joke and not take things too seriously because somehow its all gonna work out for the best - or you're gonna make it work out

The problem with having so many people call me by nicknames was that when someone called me by my actual name, it usually meant something serious was happening.